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ἄγαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγαμος ἄγαμος ἄγαμον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + γαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. not married

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πότερα δὲ ἄγαμόσ ἐστιν οὗτοσ ἢ καὶ γυνή τισ αὐτῷ σύνεστιν; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 3:6)
  • οὐ παντελῶσ ἄγαμοσ, ὦ Ἀφροδίτη. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 3:7)
  • οὐδέν , ὦ Ἀθηνᾶ, δεινὸν οὐδὲ καθ’ ὑμῶν, ἀλλ’ ἤρετό με εἰ ἄγαμοσ ὁ Πάρισ ἐστίν. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 4:2)
  • ἄγαμόσ ἐστιν; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 4:6)
  • νῦν δ’ ἀξείνου πόντου ξείνα δυσχόρτουσ οἴκουσ ναίω, ἄγαμοσ ἄτεκνοσ ἄπολισ ἄφιλοσ, οὐ τὰν Ἄργει μέλπουσ’ Ἥραν οὐδ’ ἱστοῖσ ἐν καλλιφθόγγοισ κερκίδι Παλλάδοσ Ἀτθίδοσ εἰκὼ <καὶ> Τιτάνων ποικίλλουσ’, ἀλλ’ αἱμόρραντον δυσφόρμιγγα ξείνων αἱμάσσουσ’ ἄταν βωμούσ, οἰκτράν τ’ αἰαζόντων αὐδὰν οἰκτρόν τ’ ἐκβαλλόντων δάκρυον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, anapests 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. not married

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